Winners of 7th Emirates Classic Car Festival 2015

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The 7th edition of the Emirates Classic Car Festival has been concluded and below are the winners of the Dubai's most elite classic car event of the year via Downtown Dubai:

1. Best of Show Award - Ferrari 250 GT Boano

Ferrari 250 GT Boano

2. Best of Show UAE Award - Chevy Pick-up Truck

Chevy Pickup Truck

3. Second People's Choice Award - Volkswagen T1 Samba

VW T1 Samba

4. People's Choice Award - 1957 Corvette C1

1957 Corvette C1

5. Emaar Award - Mercedes Benz 250 SE

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6. 4x4 Custom Award - Range Rover Jeep

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7. Best Recreation Award - Aston Martin DBR 2

Aston Martin DB Roadster 2

8. Dubai Award - Daimler 420 Queen's Car

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9. Classic Motorcycle Award - 1942 Harley Davidson WLA

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10. Classic Truck Award - 1960's Pinzgauer

1960 Pinzgauer Truck

That's it for the first batch of winners of the 7th Edition Emirates Classic Car Edition 2015. Did your picks win? Hope it did! Mine didn't as I picked the 1969 Roll's Royce Silver Shadow where I was able to take a picture inside haha link here!).. Well more awards to be announced on the next part! Stay tuned and stay classy!

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Emirates Classic Cars Festival Episode 2

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Here are more Classic Cars for everyone to see what we saw at the Dubai Emirates Classic Cars Festival. Enjoy!

1. Mercedes Jeep 

2. Porsche Speedster

3. Rolls Royce

4. Ford Thunderbird

5. Supercharged

6. Wagoner

7. Suzuki Jeep 

8. Suzuki Jeep 

9. Chevrolet

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10. Unknown yet

11. Jaguar

12. Chevrolet Truck

That's it for the second batch. Stay tuned for more amazing classic cars! Best Batch yet to come! 

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Emirates Classic Cars Festival Episode 1

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My last blog post (link here!) talked about the Emirates Classic Car Festival in Dubai, which is regarded as one of the most prestigious classic car collection in the world if not the most prestigious.

Being in Dubai and all, we wouldn't miss it for the world and yesterday which is the event's second day (March 20, 2015), me and my family decided to go to the elite event and boy we were not disappointed. To treat readers, below are some pictures of the elite classic cars on the show. Enjoy! (photo credits to my beloved wife)

1. 1969 Roll's Royce Silver Shadow

Me inside the Silver Shadow. Achievement Unlocked.

2. 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Victoria

3. Mercedes Benz

4. 1949 De Soto

5. Classic Porsche

6. Mercedes Benz

7. Lincoln Mark IV

8. Chevrolet Hot Wheels

9. Unknown

10. Volkswagen "Scooby Doo" car

11. Unknown

12. 1917 Saxon Car 

So that's it for the Episode 1 of the Emirates Classic Cars Festival Online Car Show! Hope you enjoyed and stay tuned for more classy pics!

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Dubai Elite Events: Emirates Classic Car Festival March 19-22

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The Emirates Classic Car Festival, which is regarded as the Middle East's most elite showcase of classic cars is back! The 7th edition of this prestigious car event will be held at Downtown Dubai near Burj Khalifa starting today March 19, 2015 until March 22, 2015(Sunday). Admission is free so feel free to visit and enjoy a collection of over 200 Dubai Elite Classic cars including cars from pre-war days. Check out below teasers from last year's event. One word. Amazing.

Ford Mustang Shelby GT 500
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Mercedes Benz
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The classic vehicles of popular manufacturers including Ferrari, Bentley, Rolls Royce and Aston Martin, among many others, are expected to amaze hundreds of automobile enthusiasts, motorcycle aficionados and tourists.

1972 Chevrolet Camaro Z 28
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1962 Chevrolet Corvette
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Awards will be given to the best cars in display such as, The UAE Award, The Dubai Award, The Emaar Award, Classic Truck Award, Pre-World War II Award, Heritage Car Award, Modern Classic Award, American Car Award, The Public’s Choice Award, Parade Car Award, Chevrolet Centennial Award and Blancpain Award, among others. 

Hopefully they'll also give awards to visitors with the most classic look..(If they'll only do that then I will come as a cave man! haha..)

So what are you waiting for?? Visit the Emirates Classic Car Festival in Burj Khalifa now from March 19-22, 2015 and be prepared to be awed! For viewers currently not in Dubai, then drop by the nearest airport and head to Dubai now! haha just kiddin..Don't worry, will post more classic cars pics when I visit :)

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